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Who should rate Helium debate articles: Those who agree or disagree?
Results so far:
| Agree | 62% | 478 votes | Total: 767 votes | |
| Disagree | 38% | 289 votes |
Agree
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by Carol Gioia
Created on: October 10, 2007 Last Updated: February 27, 2011
A debate is a formal presentation of both sides of a controversial subject. Opposing sides of the
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Created on: July 21, 2009
When a person reads an article, he or she is naturally inclined to read it through a filter of their
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by Lucius Trae
Created on: March 29, 2010
It's incredibly difficult for me to decide how to rate debate articles as it is. In addition to being
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Created on: August 12, 2009 Last Updated: June 11, 2010
Debate articles should be rated by those who are on the same side as the writers because the heat of
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by Daniel Cloud
Created on: April 27, 2011 Last Updated: April 28, 2011
Having someone rate an article on a debate is already biased toward his or her own views, even on the
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by Lou Vailant
Created on: April 22, 2008 Last Updated: February 01, 2010
Helium knows what they are doing when it comes to the rating system. Furthermore, they have it even
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by Karon Brandt
Created on: February 03, 2008 Last Updated: February 05, 2010
Helium's exclusive rating system assigns us stars for doing "quality rates." We must go along with the
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Created on: March 03, 2008 Last Updated: October 12, 2011
When it comes to debate topics, Helium already has the right system figured out. The rater is asked
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Created on: January 22, 2008
A recent posting in an internet woodworking forum in which I participate expressed deep concern over
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Created on: December 22, 2008
As a writer and rater on Helium.com, I believe that the current policy of having those being restricted
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Created on: October 10, 2007 Last Updated: November 07, 2007
In my experience in rating articles that I am not in agreement with, has been difficult. I have had
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Created on: May 16, 2009
Ha! And once again we have to choose one or the other while the answer lies in the middle between
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Created on: October 20, 2008 Last Updated: February 27, 2010
This article proves to be a thinking question. There are many objective way to look at this type of
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by turtling
Created on: November 18, 2008 Last Updated: January 10, 2009
Although I voted for the agree side of this debate because I found it more appropriate than the disagree
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Created on: January 31, 2008
I'm going to go with 'agree', but only reluctantly. In all honesty I don't believe that anyone that
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by Joseph Malek
Created on: January 22, 2008
The business of rating the work of other people proves to be a very risky situation for those people
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by D Dupont-Day
Created on: January 27, 2008
When I first saw this debate I was completely convinced that Helium members should be rating articles
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by Sean Curtis
Created on: February 06, 2008
Have you ever come across an article on Helium that you fiercely disagreed with? Maybe it was a political
Disagree
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Created on: October 11, 2007 Last Updated: February 12, 2011
The question here at Helium is whether the debate articles should be rated by those who agree with the
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Created on: June 21, 2009 Last Updated: June 22, 2009
Helium users should be asked to rate articles for the side with which they disagree instead of the one
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Created on: October 15, 2009 Last Updated: March 18, 2010
The idea of rating an article that you disagree with the side of the debate the author picked is
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by Kate Flaxx
Created on: July 07, 2010 Last Updated: July 08, 2010
The point of rating Helium articles is to determine which article is the best out of the articles that
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by Patrice S
Created on: June 19, 2008
Should you rate articles you agree with or disagree with? I believe disagreement would make for more
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Created on: June 29, 2009 Last Updated: June 30, 2009
If you want the chance to give voice to your ideological persuasions, esoteric notions, your personal
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Created on: November 05, 2011
To rate another's article is a challenge. In debate issues, especially, rating from both sides of an
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by C.D. Crowder
Created on: January 09, 2008
When I rate an article, I look for something convincing. Odds are, if I'm reading an article, I'm looking
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Created on: February 05, 2010
The point of contributing to a debate is to try to convince the people who disagree with you that your
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Created on: October 08, 2010 Last Updated: October 09, 2010
A debate is to discuss reasons for and against something.
Those of us who disagree often go for the
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Created on: April 29, 2009
I disagree with the stance on a debate article on Helium. Do I make a better judge on that article?
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Created on: August 06, 2008
I would definitely have to say that someone who disagrees with me should rate my articles...just as
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Created on: January 22, 2008
The purpose of a debate is to present ones views in such a way as to convince the opposing side that
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Created on: November 17, 2008 Last Updated: December 29, 2008
I'd rather have somebody who disagreed with my or anybody else's debate article in rating them than
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by Duane Kuehn
Created on: April 13, 2008
I love to write and the debate section at Helium is my favorite place to write. Where else could my
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Created on: October 12, 2007
It should be the people that disagree because it would show better results. If you voted on the better
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by Helen Abbott
Created on: January 31, 2008
To begin with this debate title makes little sense although i can infer the meaning. I think the more
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